Example sentences of "in both senses [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I take it I am correct in using the word ‘ character ’ in both senses of the term ? ’ |
| 2 | It was an authentic deed in both senses of the term . |
| 3 | In both senses of the word then , today 's walk should be the high point of the circuit passing through the wildest landscape in the Lake District . |
| 4 | A secondary factor may be the need to protect the public by guaranteeing a certain minimum level of competence before the trainee begins to practise ( in both senses of the word ! ) . |
| 5 | In this way , the discourse is argumentative in both senses of the term : arguments are given to bolster a conclusion and these arguments are justifications against the potential criticism of being irrational . |
| 6 | A rational choice model is clearly oversimplified : the idea that couples have a free choice between sectors is — in both senses of the word — untenable : access to different types of housing is determined by ‘ constraint ’ as well as ‘ choice ’ ( Rex and Moore , 1967 ) . |
| 7 | I would like to thank you all for your presence — in both senses of the word , but especially for the smiling faces I see in front of me . |
| 8 | They 're looking at Wilson 's character , which was quite a , a peculiar one , in both senses of the word , and not just peculiar in the sense of , of , you obviously need to him a peculiar sense of kind of funny , funny peculiar . |
| 9 | I mean in both senses of the word . |
| 10 | As for the Giggs/Kelly incident at the beginning of the game it looked like a perfectly fair challenge after all it 's not as if Girly Pallyster does n't make contact with the person he 's marking ( and that 's in both senses of the word marking ) . |
| 11 | As for the Giggs/Kelly incident at the beginning of the game it looked like a perfectly fair challenge after all it 's not as if Girly Pallyster does n't make contact with the person he 's marking ( and that 's in both senses of the word marking ) . |
| 12 | That 's , that 's my vision of the future , and I hope that our present economic difficulties wo n't frustrate that forever , because I think we shall be a much poorer in both senses of the word society if that 's what happens . |